fish - use in sentences

Object

  • bait: Hugh fished Icelandic Red baits to the back of the island from peg 74.
  • maggot: Fishing on the dam between Pool Two and Pool Four, Mick fished double red maggot on an open-ended feeder.
  • boilie: Will fished a pineapple boilie out toward the center of the lake on a Size 8 hook and 12lb line.

Converse of object

  • catch: I got a bit bored with not catching fish too.
  • eat: Try to eat fish at least twice a week.

Adjective modifier

  • oily: Have no more than two portions of oily fish a week.
  • tropical: There were dolphins too, and a huge aquarium full of wonderful tropical fish.
  • coarse: It was to be coarse fish first for our McNab.
  • fresh: Fresh fish should be eaten on the day of purchase.
  • marine: Marine fish were gutted and muscle tissue taken for analysis.

Modifies a noun

  • stock: Many commercial fish stocks in European waters are not assessed.
  • tank: We have guides on all areas of keeping fish giving you the help you need to setup and maintain your fish tank or pond.
  • oil: Fish oil supplements made from fish liver should also be avoided.
  • farming: For anyone who likes the outdoor life fish farming can offer a rewarding career.
  • pond: On the rocks next to the fish pond is a restored Victorian bathing hut which adjoins a bathing pool.
  • dish: Have you ever wanted to create a simple fish dish to give to kids?

Noun used with modifier

  • freshwater: The Nile perch is the largest freshwater fish in the world accessible to anglers.
  • scorpion: Scorpion fish were abundant but luckily the one I almost squashed didn't take offense.
  • aquarium: Estuaries and mangroves are the two best known brackish water habitats, and both yield many different types of aquarium fish.

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